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The President of Paraguay (officially in Spanish Excelentisimo Señor Presidente de la República del Paraguay) is according to the Paraguayan Constitution the Chief of the Executive branch of the Government of Paraguay. Therefore, the President is the Head of State and the Head of Government of the Republic of Paraguay.

The workplace of the President of Paraguay is the Palacio de los López, in Asuncion. The Presidential Residence is Mburuvichá Roga House, also in Asuncion.

Once Presidents leave office, they are granted by the Paraguayan Constitution the speaking-but-non-voting position of Senator for life.

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[edit] List of Heads of State of Paraguay (1811-Present)

[edit] Presidents of the Superior Governing Junta (1811-1813)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
14 May 1811 17 June 1811 Junta
composed of:
Vicente Ignacio Iturbe Domínguez
Juan Valeriano de Zevallos
Fulgencio Yegros
Pedro Juan Caballero
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia
19 June 1811 12 October 1813 Fulgencio Yegros

[edit] Consuls of the Republic (1813-1814)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
12 October 1813 12 February 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1st time)
12 February 1814 12 June 1814 Fulgencio Yegros
12 June 1814 3 October 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (2nd time)

[edit] Supreme Dictator (1814-1840)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
3 October 1814 20 September 1840 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (from 6 June 1816, styled Perpetual Supreme Dictator)

[edit] Presidents of the Provisional Junta (1840-1841)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
20 September 1840 22 January 1841 Manuel Antonio Ortiz (sworn in 25 September 1840)
22 January 1841 9 February 1841 Juan José Medina
9 February 1841 14 March 1841 Mariano Roque Alonzo (Commandant-General of the Army)

[edit] Consuls of the Republic (1841-1844)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
14 March 1841 13 March 1844 Carlos Antonio López + Mariano Roque Alonzo (ruling jointly, but occasionally styled First Consul, Second Consul)

[edit] Presidents of the Republic of Paraguay (1844-Present)

Term start Term end Name Political Party
14 March 1844 10 September 1862 Carlos Antonio López
10 September 1862 15 August 1869 Francisco Solano López (acting to 16 October 1862; continues after deposition to 1 March 1870)
15 August 1869 31 August 1870 Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1st time, President of Provisional National Government)
31 August 1870 1 September 1870 Facundo Machaín (provisional)
1 September 1870 18 December 1871 Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (2nd time, provisional to 25 November 1870)
18 December 1871 25 November 1874 Salvador Jovellanos (acting)
25 November 1874 12 April 1877 Juan Bautista Gill
12 April 1877 25 November 1878 Higinio Uriarte (acting)
25 November 1878 4 September 1880 Cándido Bareiro
4 September 1880 25 November 1886 Bernardino Caballero (provisional to 25 November 1882) Colorado Party
25 November 1886 25 November 1890 Patricio Escobar Colorado Party
25 November 1890 9 June 1894 Juan Gualberto González Colorado Party
9 June 1894 25 November 1894 Marcos Morínigo (acting) Colorado Party
25 November 1894 25 November 1898 Juan Bautista Egusquiza Colorado Party
25 November 1898 9 January 1902 Emilio Aceval Colorado Party
9 January 1902 25 November 1902 Andrés Héctor Carvallo (acting) Colorado Party
25 November 1902 19 December 1904 Juan Antonio Escurra Colorado Party
19 December 1904 9 December 1905 Juan Bautista Gaona (provisional) Liberal Party
9 December 1905 25 November 1906 Cecilio Báez (provisional) Liberal Party
25 November 1906 4 July 1908 Benigno Ferreira Liberal Party
4 July 1908 25 November 1910 Emiliano González Navero (1st time, acting) Liberal Party
25 November 1910 17 January 1911 Manuel Gondra (1st time) Liberal Party
17 January 1911 5 July 1911 Albino Jara (provisional) Liberal Party
5 July 1911 28 February 1912 Liberato Marcial Rojas (provisional) Liberal Party
28 February 1912 22 March 1912 Pedro Peña (provisional) Liberal Party
22 March 1912 15 August 1912 Emiliano González Navero (2nd time, provisional) Liberal Party
15 August 1912 15 August 1916 Eduardo Schaerer Liberal Party
15 August 1916 5 June 1919 Manuel Franco Liberal Party
5 June 1919 15 August 1920 José Pedro Montero (acting) Liberal Party
15 August 1920 7 November 1921 Manuel Gondra (2nd time) Liberal Party
7 November 1921 12 April 1923 Eusebio Ayala (1st time, provisional) Liberal Party
12 April 1923 17 March 1924 Eligio Ayala (1st time, provisional) Liberal Party
17 March 1924 15 August 1924 Luis Alberto Riart (provisional) Liberal Party
15 August 1924 15 August 1928 Eligio Ayala (2nd time) Liberal Party
15 August 1928 15 August 1932 José Patricio Guggiari Liberal Party
15 August 1932 17 February 1936 Eusebio Ayala (2nd time) Liberal Party
17 February 1936 20 February 1936 Federico Wenman Smith (Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces) Military
20 February 1936 15 August 1937 Rafael Franco (provisional) Revolutionary Febrerista Party
16 August 1937 15 August 1939 Félix Paiva (provisional to 12 October 1938) Liberal Party
15 August 1939 7 September 1940 José Félix Estigarribia Liberal Party
7 September 1940 8 September 1940 Alejandro Marín Iglesias (President of the Council of Ministers) Liberal Party
8 September 1940 3 June 1948 Higinio Morínigo (provisional to 15 August 1943) Military
3 June 1948 15 August 1948 Juan Manuel Frutos (provisional) Non-party
15 August 1948 30 January 1949 Juan Natalicio González Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
30 January 1949 26 February 1949 Raimundo Rolón (provisional) Military/Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
27 February 1949 11 September 1949 Felipe Molas López (provisional to 14 May 1949) Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
11 September 1949 8 May 1954 Federico Chavez (provisional to 15 August 1953) Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
6 May 1954 15 August 1954 Tomás Romero Pereira (President of the Government Junta in rebellion to 8 May 1954; then provisional) Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
15 August 1954 3 February 1989 Alfredo Stroessner Military/Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
3 February 1989 15 August 1993 Andrés Rodríguez (provisional to 15 May 1989) Military/Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
15 August 1993 15 August 1998 Juan Carlos Wasmosy Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
15 August 1998 28 March 1999 Raúl Cubas Grau Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
28 March 1999 15 August 2003 Luis Ángel González Macchi Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
15 August 2003 15 August 2008 Nicanor Duarte Republican National Alliance-Colorado Party
15 August 2008 Present Fernando Lugo Christian Democratic Party (Paraguay)/Patriotic Alliance for Change

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